Dehradun: Pet owners in Dehradun could face police action if their dogs attack or bite people. The municipal corporation has decided that an FIR will be registered against the owner in such cases. The move comes after several incidents of dog attacks, especially involving aggressive breeds such as Rottweilers. To address the issue, the Dehradun…
Kolkata: The 49th International Kolkata Book Fair came to an end on Monday, recording book sales worth around Rs 32 crore during its 12 day run, organisers said. The fair, which began on January 22, was held at Central Park in Salt Lake and featured more than 1,000 stalls set up by publishers and booksellers…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar on Friday was Rs 103.18 while the price of diesel at Rs 94.75 per litre. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Friday were Rs 103.28 and Rs 94.82, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis. The fuel prices are revised at…
Cuttack: The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) U-16 Inter-District Cricket Tournament Super League witnessed intense competition across venues, with four matches decided on first-innings leads. Rest of Odisha-A, Rest of Odisha-B, Keonjhar and Bhubaneswar-A emerged victorious in their respective fixtures. Rest of Odisha-A beat Cuttack-A by 80-run first-innings lead At the Sunshine Cricket Ground, Rest of…
The newly-laid broad gauge rail line of 10.50 km between Sonepur and Khambeswarpalli of Khurda Road-Balangir rail line project was commissioned recently. Commissioner Railway Safety (CRS) inspected the newly-laid rail line on December 29 and sanctioned it for commissioning. CRS inspected the safety parameters of the track, signalling system, bridges and declared 10.50 km line…
The group matches of OCA inter-district women cricket tournament begins June 19 at different venues in Cuttack. The tournament to be played as T20 format comprising of 31 teams have been divided into six groups. Due to the prevailing heatwave in the state, the matches will have 7:30 am and 2:30 pm starts.
Bhubaneswar: Odisha reports 5,901 fresh Covid-19 cases on Thursday, raising the tally to 12,31,169, the health department said in a bulletin. The death toll mounted to 8,550 with eight more fatalities – three deaths in Sundargarh, and one each in Bhubaneswar, Balasore, Keonjhar, Koraput and Rayagada, reported PTI. The state now has 70,327 active cases,…
BALASORE: A robbery in Odisha took an unusual turn when the culprits used a portion of the stolen Rs 3.05 lakh from a medical shop to fund their online gaming obsession, specifically PUBG. The incident happened on December 18 in the Nialibag area under the jurisdiction of Sahadevkhunta police. The thieves gained access to the…
Bhubaneswar: Thirty six international students of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University here, were awarded their degree certificates in a graduation ceremony held on Sunday. The students, belonging to Syria, Uganda, Bhutan and Nepal, graduated in the disciplines of pharmaceutical sciences, agricultural sciences and hospitality and tourism management. Prof (Dr) Amit Banerjee, the…
Due to Agnipath protests nationwide, train services have been hit including in East Coast Railway (ECoR) jurisdiction leading to cancellation, partial cancellation and diversion of trains. Cancellation of trains from ECoR: 08439 Puri-Patna Express from Puri on 18.06.2022 20823 Puri-Ajmer Express from Puri on 20.06.2022 08522 Visakhapatnam-Gunupur Special from Visakhapatnam on 18.06.2022. 08521 Gunupur-Visakhapatnam Special…
